STABLE was developed by Kristine Karlsen, MSN, RNC, NNP, in Utah. This one-day course
is taught by experienced neonatal/pediatric care providers trained in high acuity
transport. The course teaches assessment and stabilization of sick infants in the
post-resuscitation and pre-transport period. This course includes guidelines that address:

This program is designed to provide important information about neonatal stabilization
for maternal/infant healthcare providers in ALL settings; staff in community hospitals,
birth centers, and emergency rooms can benefit.

This approximately 6-hour class is designed for all healthcare providers. This additional
module includes guidelines for neonates with severe congenital heart disease (CHD).
Each year, 1% of babies born in the US are diagnosed with CHD. Prompt, effective care
of these neonates can reduce secondary organ damage, improve outcomes, and reduce mortality.